FGM prevention matters, but survivor care must not be the unfinished part of UK policy. Aneeta Prem calls for a clear NHS pathway, specialist counselling, trained professionals and research into reconstructive surgery.

Many children are not choosing the best place to spend their time. They are choosing the safest unsafe place available.

Dishonour Abuse is abuse, coercion or violence justified through claims of family reputation, shame or so-called honour. I use the term because “honour-based abuse” repeats the perpetrator’s excuse, while Dishonour Abuse names the conduct and places responsibility where it belongs: with the person causing harm, not the victim, child or survivor.

The murder of Henry Nowak raises difficult questions about policing, evidence and the duty to preserve life

The death of Twisha Sharma has reopened a global question about dowry abuse, coercive control, family reputation and why women are still judged by what their families can provide.

Afghanistan's child marriage is worsening as hunger, aid cuts and Taliban family law place girls at risk. Aneeta Prem writes on why silence is not consent.